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Table 1 Characteristics of the studies included in the meta-analysis

From: Prognostic value of plasma von Willebrand factor levels in major adverse cardiovascular events: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Year

Author

Blood Sampling Schedule

Patients

Age, y C/CTL

Sample size C/CTL

Treatment modality

Definition of MACEs

Measuring Methods

Rates of HF C/CTL

Follow up

2016

HAMID

24 h

STEMI

57/53

17/61

PCI, Thrombolytic

All-cause mortality, recurrent nonfatal MI, or HF and the secondary endpoint of early adverse LV remodeling

ELISA

NR

30 days

2015

Liu

Admission

STEMI

58/60

30/102

PCI

Recurrent MI, heart failure readmission, unplanned repeat revascularization, malignant dysrhythmia, stroke, or pulmonary embolism

ELISA

NR

1 year

2013

Leu

Admission

CAD

68/67

33/42

Antiplatelet

CV death, nonfatal AMI, unstable angina, stroke, transient ischemic attack, or peripheral arterial occlusive disorder

ELISA

NR

40 months

2013

Hyseni

Admission

ACS

67.5/ 76.8

293/46

PCI, Antithrombotic

All-cause mortality

ELISA

NR

4 years

2008

Yu

Admission, 12 h, 48 h

ACS

68/64

22/48

Anticoagulation

Death, MI or recurrent MI, and recurrent angina

ELISA

NR

30 days

2008

BOOS

24 h

ACS

69/60.6

42/169

Thrombolysis, PCI

CV death, non-fatal MI, readmission with acute HF and stroke, and CV death separately.

ELISA

28.6 / 7.6

338 days

2006

Fuchs

24 h

ACS

60/57

58/150

PCI, Thrombolysis

Recurrent non-fatal MI (STEMI and NSTE-MI)

Turbidometry

NR

28 months

2006

An

24 h

ACS

NR

21/59

NR

Non-fatal reinfarction, non-fatal heart failure, recurrent angina attacks, drug intensification or emergency revascularization, and cardiac death

ELISA

NR

30 days

2005

Lee

Admission, 48 h

ACS

67/70

24/34

Antiplatelet, Anticoagulation

Death, MI, and refractory angina requiring revascularisation

ELISA

8 /6

30 days

2005

Warlo

24 h

CAD

NR

73/927

Antiplatelet

Unstable angina pectoris, MI, non haemorrhagic stroke and death

NR

NR

2 years

2003

Niessner

Admission

CAD

56/52

103/38

NR

All-cause mortality and MI, revascularization procedures including PTCA with/without coronary stenting and ACBG.

ELISA

NR

13 years

2002

Eikelboom

Admission

ACS

NR

78/407

Anticoagulant, Antiplatelet

CV death, MI, stroke or refractory ischaemia

NR

NR

30 days

2000

Redondo

Admission

CAD

59/57

37/157

NR

Fatal MI, non-fatal MI, percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty or CABG.

ELISA

NR

2 years

1999

Moss

Admission

MI

59/47

81/964

NR

Death due to coronary heart disease or recurrent nonfatal MI

ELISA

NR

26 months

1998

Montalescot

Admission, 48 h

CAD

70/70

48/20

Antiplatelet

Death, MI, recurrent angina, or revascularization

ELISA

NR

30 days

  1. Abbreviations: ACBG aorto coronary bypass graft, ACS acute coronary syndromes, AMI acute myocardial infarction, CABG coronary artery bypass grafting, C/CTL case/control group, CV cardiovascular, ELISA enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, HF heart failure, NR unreported, LV left ventricular, MI myocardial infarction, non-STEMI non-ST-elevated myocardial infarction, PCI percutaneous coronary intervention, PTCA percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty, STMI ST-elevated myocardial infarction